Oscar / Best Cinematography

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The cameramen of a film are honored with the Oscar for the best camera . From 1940 to 1967 (except 1958) the Oscars for black and white and color film were awarded separately, so there were two Oscars for the best cinematography.

statistics
Most frequently honored cameraman Joseph Ruttenberg and Leon Shamroy (4 wins each)
Most frequently nominated cameraman Charles Lang and Leon Shamroy (18 nominations each)
Most nominated cameraman without a win George J. Folsey (13 nominations)

In the table below, the winners are listed according to the year in which they were awarded.

1929-1930

year Award winners for the movie Nominations
1929 Charles Rosher
Karl Struss
Sunrise - song of two people George Barnes for The Devil Dancer , The Magic Flame and ... but the meat is weak
1930 (1) Clyde De Vinna White shadows George Barnes for Our Dancing Daughters
Arthur Edeson for In Old Arizona
Ernest Palmer for Four Devils
Ernest Palmer for Angels of the Street
John F. Seitz for The Uncrowned Queen
1930 (2) Joseph T. Rucker
Willard Van der Veer
With Byrd to the South Pole William H. Daniels for Anna Christie
Arthur Edeson for Nothing New in the West
Tony Gaudio and Harry Perry for Hellflier
Victor Milner for Love Parade

1931-1940

year Award winners for the movie Nominations
1931 Floyd Crosby taboo Edward Cronjager for Pioneers of the Wild West
Lee Garmes for Morocco
Charles Lang for The Right to Love
Barney McGill for Svengali
1932 Lee Garmes Shanghai Express Ray June for Arrowsmith
Karl Struss for Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
1933 No Oscars
1934 Charles Lang In another country George J. Folsey for Rendez-vous in Vienna
Karl Struss for In the Sign of the Cross
1935 Victor Milner Cleopatra George J. Folsey for Operator 13
Charles Rosher for The Affairs of Cellini
1936 Hal Mohr A midsummer night's dream Ray June for San Francisco in gold fever
Victor Milner for Crusaders - Richard the Lionheart
Gregg Toland for The Wretched
1937 Tony Gaudio A restless life George J. Folsey for The Gorgeous Hussy
Victor Milner for The General Died at Dawn
1938 Karl friend The good earth Gregg Toland for Dead End
Joseph A. Valentine for Wings Over Honolulu
1939 Joseph Ruttenberg The great waltz Norbert Brodine for How do we live happily!
Robert De Grasse for Vivacious Lady
Ernest Haller for Jezebel - The malicious Lady
James Wong Howe for Algiers
J. Peverell Marley for Suez
Ernest Miller and Harry J. Wild for Army Girl
Victor Milner for Der Freibeuter von Louisiana
Leon Shamroy for crooks with hearts
Joseph A. Valentine for Mad About Music
Joseph Walker for Life Artists
1940 Black and white:
Gregg Toland
Storm height Joseph H. August for Uprising in Sidi Hakim
Norbert Brodine for Lady of the Tropics
Tony Gaudio for Juarez
Bert Glennon for Ringo
Arthur C. Miller for Night Over India
Victor Milner for Three-Four Time on Broadway
Gregg Toland for Intermezzo
Joseph A. Valentine for First Love
Joseph Walker for SOS fire on board
Color:
Ernest Haller
Ray Rennahan
Blown by the wind Georges Périnal and Osmond Borradaile for Four Feathers
Sol Polito and W. Howard Greene for a Queen's favorite
Ray Rennahan and Bert Glennon for Drums at the Mohawk
Harold Rosson for The Magical Land
William V. Skall for The Mikado

1941-1950

year Award winners for the movie Nominations
1941 Black and white:
George Barnes
Rebecca Tony Gaudio for The Secret of Malampur
Ernest Haller for Hell, Where's Your Victory?
James Wong Howe for Abe Lincoln in Illinois
Charles Lang for Arise, My Love
Rudolph Maté for The Foreign
Correspondent Harold Rosson for The Daredevil
Joseph Ruttenberg for Her First Husband
Gregg Toland for The Long Road to Cardiff
Joseph A. Valentine for Spring Parade
Color:
Georges Périnal
The thief of Baghdad Oliver T. Marsh and Allen M. Davey for Bitter Sweet
Arthur C. Miller and Ray Rennahan for The Blue Bird
Victor Milner and W. Howard Greene for Die Scharlachroten Reiter
Leon Shamroy and Ray Rennahan for Galopp ins Glück
Sidney Wagner and William V. Skall for Northwest Passage
1942 Black and white:
Arthur C. Miller
Breaking weather Edward Cronjager for Adopted Glück
Karl Freund for The Chocolate Soldier
Charles Lang for Gun Smuggler by Kenya
Rudolph Maté for Lord Nelson's Last Love
Sol Polito for Sergeant York
Joseph Ruttenberg for Doctor and Demon
Gregg Toland for Citizen Kane
Leo Tover for The Golden Gate
Joseph Walker for Vacation from heaven
Color:
Ernest Palmer
Ray Rennahan
King of the toreros Wilfred M. Cline , Karl Struss and William E. Snyder for Aloma, the daughter of the South Seas
Karl Freund and W. Howard Greene for Blossoms in the Dust
Bert Glennon for Dive Bomber
Harry Hallenberger and Ray Rennahan for Louisiana Purchase
William V. Skall and Leonard Smith for The Last Bandit
1943 Black and white:
Joseph Ruttenberg
Mrs. Miniver Charles G. Clarke for Night in the Harbor
Stanley Cortez for The Splendor of the Amberson House
Edward Cronjager for The Pied Piper
James Wong Howe for Kings Row
Rudolph Maté for The Great Throw
John J. Mescall for Darling,
Arthur C. Miller for This Above to dictate All
Leon Shamroy for 10 lieutenants from West Point
Ted Tetzlaff for witnessing the prosecution
Color:
Leon Shamroy
The pirate Edward Cronjager and William V. Skall
for To the Shores of Tripoli
W. Howard Greene for The Jungle Book
Milton R. Krasner , William V. Skall and W. Howard Greene
for Arabian Nights
Victor Milner and William V. Skall
for Pirates in the Caribbean
Sol Polito for heroes of the air
1944 Black and white:
Arthur C. Miller
The song of Bernadette Arthur Edeson for Casablanca
Tony Gaudio for Corvette K 225
James Wong Howe , Elmer Dyer and Charles A. Marshall for Air Force
James Wong Howe for The North Star
Charles Lang for Brave Women
Rudolph Maté for Sahara
Joseph Ruttenberg for Madame Curie
John F. Seitz for Five Graves to Cairo
Harry Stradling Sr. for And Life Goes On
Color:
Hal Mohr
W. Howard Greene
Phantom of the opera Charles G. Clarke and Allen M. Davey for Hello Frisco, Hello
Edward Cronjager for A Heavenly Sinner
George J. Folsey for Thousands Cheer
Ray Rennahan for Whom the Hour Strikes
Leonard Smith for Homesick
1945 Black and white:
Joseph LaShelle
Laura Stanley Cortez and Lee Garmes for As you said goodbye
George J. Folsey for The White Cliffs of Dover
Charles Lang for The Eerie Guest
Lionel Lindon for The Path to Happiness
Glen MacWilliams for The Lifeboat
Joseph Ruttenberg for The House of Lady Alquist
John F. Seitz for Woman Without a Conscience
Robert Surtees and Harold Rosson for Thirty Seconds via Tokyo
Sidney Wagner for Dragon Seed
Color:
Leon Shamroy
Wilson Edward Cronjager for At Home in Indiana
George J. Folsey for Meet Me in St. Louis
Rudolph Maté and Allen M. Davey for The Goddess
Ray Rennahan for Lady in the Dark
Charles Rosher for Kismet
1946 Black and White:
Harry Stradling Sr.
The portrait of Dorian Gray George Barnes for I fight for you
Ernest Haller for As long as a heart beats
Arthur C. Miller for Keys to Heaven
John F. Seitz for The Lost Weekend
Color:
Leon Shamroy
mortal sin George Barnes for The Anglerfish of Cartagena
Tony Gaudio and Allen M. Davey for Polonaise
Robert H. Planck and Charles P. Boyle for Hollywood Vacation
Leonard Smith for Little Girl, Big Heart
1947 Black and white:
Arthur C. Miller
Anna and the King of Siam George J. Folsey for The Legacy
Color:
Charles Rosher
Leonard Smith
Arthur E. Arling
The wilderness is calling Joseph Walker for The Jazz Singer
1948 Black and white:
Guy Green
Mysterious inheritance George J. Folsey for Typhoon
Charles Lang for A Free-Feet Ghost
Color:
Jack Cardiff
The black daffodil Harry Jackson for It Started at Schneider's Opera House ( Mother Wore Tights )
J. Peverell Marley and William V. Skall for Our Life With Father
1949 Black and white:
William H. Daniels
City without a mask Joseph H. August for Jenny (Portrait of Jennie)
Charles Lang for A Foreign Affair
Ted D. McCord for Silent Lips
Nicholas Musuraca for Mother's Secret
Color:
Joseph A. Valentine
William V. Skall
Winton C. High
Joan of Arc Charles G. Clarke for Green Grass of Wyoming
Robert H. Planck for The Three Musketeers
William E. Snyder for Love Nights in Seville
1950 Black and white:
Paul Vogel
Cauldron battle Joseph LaShelle for ... and heaven laughs at it
Franz Planer for Between Women and Ropes
Leon Shamroy for Prince of Foxes
Leo Tover for The Heiress
Color:
Winton C. High
The devil captain Charles G. Clarke for Sand
Robert H. Planck and Charles Edgar Schoenbaum for Little Brave Jo
William E. Snyder for Jolson Sings Again
Harry Stradling Sr. for The Dancers from Broadway

1951-1960

year Award winners for the movie Nominations
1951 Black and white:
Robert Krasker
The third man Milton R. Krasner for All About Eva
Victor Milner for The Possessed Farm
Harold Rosson for Asphalt Jungle
John F. Seitz for Twilight Boulevard
Color:
Robert Surtees
King Solomon's diamonds George Barnes for Samson and Delilah
Ernest Haller for Der Rebel
Ernest Palmer for The Broken Arrow
Charles Rosher for Duel in der Manege
1952 Black and white:
William C. Mellor
A place in the Sun Norbert Brodine for Frogmen
Robert Burks for Der Fremde im Zug
Franz Planer for The Death of a Salesman
Harry Stradling Sr. for Endstation Sehnsucht
Color:
Alfred Gilks
John Alton
An American in Paris Charles Rosher for Show Boat
John F. Seitz and W. Howard Greene for Judgment Day
Leon Shamroy for David and Bathsheba
Robert Surtees and William V. Skall for Quo vadis?
1953 Black and white:
Robert Surtees
City of Illusions Russell Harlan for The Big Sky
Joseph LaShelle for My Cousin Rachel
Charles Lang for Masked Hearts
Virgil Miller for Navajo
Color:
Winton C. Tall
Archie Stout
The winner George J. Folsey for Million Dollar Mermaid
Leon Shamroy for Snow on Kilimanjaro
Harry Stradling Sr. for Hans Christian Andersen
Freddie Young for Ivanhoe
1954 Black and white:
Burnett Guffey
Damn to all eternity Joseph C. Brun for Martin Luther
Hal Mohr for The Four Poster
Franz Planer and Henri Alekan for A Heart and a Crown
Joseph Ruttenberg for Julius Caesar
Color:
Loyal Griggs
My great friend Shane Edward Cronjager for Hell's Reef
George J. Folsey for The Black Pearl
Robert H. Planck for Lili
Leon Shamroy for Das Gewand
1955 Black and white:
Boris Kaufman
The fist on the neck George J. Folsey for The Intriguers
Charles Lang for Sabrina
John F. Seitz for Hot Patches
John F. Warren for A Country Girl
Color:
Milton R. Krasner
Three coins in the well Robert Burks for The Window to the Court
George J. Folsey for A Bride for Seven Brothers
Leon Shamroy for Sinuhe the Egyptian
William V. Skall for The Silver Chalice
1956 Black and white:
James Wong Howe
The tattooed rose Arthur E. Arling for And Tomorrow I'll Cry
Russell Harlan for The Seed of Violence
Joseph LaShelle for Marty
Charles Lang for Shackled Marriage
Color:
Robert Burks
Above the roofs of Nice Harold Lipstein for A Man Called Peter
Leon Shamroy for All Glory on Earth
Harry Stradling Sr. for Heavy Boys - Easy Girls
Robert Surtees for Oklahoma!
1957 Black and white:
Joseph Ruttenberg
Hell is inside of me Burnett Guffey for Dirty Laurel
Boris Kaufman for Baby Doll - Do not covet the other's wife
Harold Rosson for Evil Saat
Walter Strenge for Im Lande Zorros
Color:
Lionel Lindon
In 80 days around the world Jack Cardiff for War and Peace
Loyal Griggs for The Ten Commandments
Leon Shamroy for The King and I
Harry Stradling Sr. for Beloved Forever
1958 Jack Hildyard The bridge on the Kwai Ellsworth Fredericks for Sayonara
Ray June for A Sweet Freak
Milton R. Krasner for The Great Love of My Life
William C. Mellor for Embers under the Ashes
1959 Black and white:
Sam Leavitt
Escape in chains Daniel L. Fapp for Desire Under the Elms
Charles Lang for Separate from Table and Bed
Lionel Lindon for Let Me Live
Joseph MacDonald for The Young Lions
Color:
Joseph Ruttenberg
Gigi William H. Daniels for The Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
James Wong Howe for The Old Man and the Sea
Leon Shamroy for South Pacific
Harry Stradling Sr. for The Great Aunt
1960 Black and white:
William C. Mellor
Anne Frank's diary Joseph LaShelle for Career
Charles Lang for Some Like It Hot
Sam Leavitt for Anatomy of a Murder
Harry Stradling Sr. for The Man from Philadelphia
Color:
Robert Surtees
Ben Hur Daniel L. Fapp for Five Pennies
Lee Garmes for The Big Fisherman
Franz Planner for a Nun's Story
Leon Shamroy for Porgy and Bess

1961-1970

year Award winners for the movie Nominations
1961 Black and white:
Freddie Francis
Sons and lovers Joseph LaShelle for Das Appartement
Charles Lang for So Eine Affäre
Ernest Laszlo for Who Sows the Wind
John L. Russell for Psycho
Color:
Russell Metty
Spartacus William H. Clothier for Alamo
Sam Leavitt for Exodus
Joseph MacDonald for Pepe - What can the world cost?
Joseph Ruttenberg and Charles Harten for Telefon Butterfield 8
1962 Black and white:
Eugen Schüfftan
Sharks of the big city Edward Colman for The Flying Pauker
Daniel L. Fapp for One, Two, Three
Ernest Laszlo for The Judgment of Nuremberg
Franz Planer for Infam
Color:
Daniel L. Fapp
West Side Story Jack Cardiff for Fanny
Charles Lang for The Obsessed
Russell Metty for Almond Eyes and Lotus Blossoms
Harry Stradling Sr. for 1000 miles to Yokohama
1963 Black and white:
Jean Bourgoin
Walter Wottitz
The longest day Burnett Guffey for The Prisoner of Alcatraz
Ernest Haller for What Really Happened To Baby Jane?
Russell Harlan for Who the Nightingale bothers
Ted D. McCord for game for two
Color:
Freddie Young
Lawrence of Arabia Russell Harlan for Hatari!
Harry Stradling Sr. for Gypsy - Queen of the Night
Robert Surtees for Mutiny on the Bounty
Paul Vogel for The Wonder World of the Brothers Grimm
1964 Black and white:
James Wong Howe
The wildest among a thousand Lucien Ballard for women who are not allowed to love
George J. Folsey for The Balcony
Ernest Haller for Lilien auf dem Felde
Milton R. Krasner for In Love with a Stranger
Color:
Leon Shamroy
Cleopatra William H. Daniels , Milton R. Krasner , Charles Lang and Joseph LaShelle for That Was the Wild West
Joseph LaShelle for The Girl Irma la Douce
Ernest Laszlo for A Totally, Totally Crazy World
Leon Shamroy for The Cardinal
1965 Black and white:
Walter Lassally
Alexis Sorbas Joseph F. Biroc for Lullaby for a Corpse
Gabriel Figueroa for The Night of the Iguana
Milton R. Krasner for Conqueror of Death
Philip H. Lathrop for For Officers Only
Color:
Harry Stradling Sr.
My fair lady William H. Clothier for Cheyenne
Edward Colman for Mary Poppins
Daniel L. Fapp for gold digger-Molly
Geoffrey Unsworth for Becket
1966 Black and white:
Ernest Laszlo
The Ship of Fools Robert Burks for Dreaming Lips
Loyal Griggs for Burnett Guffey First Victory for You named him King Conrad L. Hall for Morituri

Color:
Freddie Young
Doctor Zhivago Russell Harlan for The Great Race Around the World
Ted D. McCord for My Songs - My Dreams
William C. Mellor and Loyal Griggs for The Greatest Story Of All Time
Leon Shamroy for Michelangelo - Inferno and Ecstasy
1967 Black and white:
Haskell Wexler
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Marcel Grignon for Burns Paris?
Kenneth Higgins for Georgy Girl
James Wong Howe for The Man Who Lived Twice
Joseph LaShelle for The Lucky One
Color:
Ted Moore
A man for every season Conrad L. Hall for The Feared Four
Russell Harlan for Hawaii
Ernest Laszlo for The Fantastic Journey
Joseph MacDonald for Gunboat on the Yangtze River
1968 Burnett Guffey Bonnie and Clyde Conrad L. Hall for Cold Blood
Richard H. Kline for Camelot - At the Court of King Arthur
Robert Surtees for Doctor Dolittle
Robert Surtees for The Maturity Exam
1969 Pasqualino De Santis Romeo and Juliet Daniel L. Fapp for Eisstation Zebra
Ernest Laszlo for Star!
Oswald Morris for Oliver
Harry Stradling Sr. for Funny Girl
1970 Conrad L. Hall Two bandits Daniel L. Fapp for Lost in Space
Arthur Ibbetson for Queen for a Thousand Days
Charles Lang for Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice
Harry Stradling Sr. for Hello, Dolly!

1971-1980

year Award winners for the movie Nominations
1971 Freddie Young Ryan's daughter Fred J. Koenekamp for Patton - Rebel in Uniform
Ernest Laszlo for Airport
Charles F. Wheeler , Osamu Furuya , Sinsaku Himeda and Masamichi Satoh for Tora! Torah! Torah!
Billy Williams for loving women
1972 Oswald Morris Anatevka Owen Roizman for French Connection - Focal Point Brooklyn
Robert Surtees for The Last Show
Robert Surtees for Summer '42
Freddie Young for Nicholas and Alexandra
1973 Geoffrey Unsworth Cabaret Charles Lang for Butterflies Are Free
Douglas Slocombe for Travel with My Aunt
Harold E. Stine for Poseidon's Descent into Hell
Harry Stradling junior for 1776 - Rebellion and Love
1974 Sven Nykvist Screams and whispers Jack Couffer for Jonathan Livingston Seagull
Owen Roizman for The Exorcist
junior Harry Stradling of The Way We Were
Robert Surtees for The Sting
1975 Fred J. Koenekamp
Joseph F. Biroc
Flaming inferno John A. Alonzo for Chinatown
Philip H. Lathrop for Bruce Surtees Earthquake for Lenny Geoffrey Unsworth for Murder on the Orient Express

1976 John Alcott Barry Lyndon Conrad L. Hall for Grasshopper Day
James Wong Howe for Funny Lady
Robert Surtees for Die Hindenburg
Haskell Wexler and Bill Butler for One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
1977 Haskell Wexler This country is my country Richard H. Kline for King Kong
Ernest Laszlo for Escape to the 23rd Century
Owen Roizman for Network
Robert Surtees for A Star Is Born
1978 Vilmos Zsigmond Close encounter of the third kind William A. Fraker for In Search of Mr. Goodbar
Fred J. Koenekamp for Islands in the Stream
Douglas Slocombe for Julia
Robert Surtees for At the Turning Point
1979 Néstor Almendros In the embers of the south William A. Fraker for Heaven Shall Wait
Oswald Morris for The Wiz - The Magical Land of
Robert Surtees for Next year, same time
Vilmos Zsigmond for Those Going Through Hell
1980 Vittorio Storaro Apocalypse Now Néstor Almendros for Kramer against Kramer
William A. Fraker for 1941 - Where do you go to Hollywood
Frank V. Phillips for The Black Hole
Giuseppe Rotunno for Behind the Spotlight

1981-1990

year Award winners for the movie Nominations
1981 Geoffrey Unsworth
Ghislain Cloquet
Tess Néstor Almendros for Die Blaue Lagune
Ralf D. Bode for Nashville Lady
Michael Chapman for Wie ein Wilder Stier
James Crabe for The Formula
1982 Vittorio Storaro Reds Miroslav Ondříček for Ragtime
Douglas Slocombe for Indiana Jones - Raiders of the Lost Ark
Alex Thomson for Excalibur
Billy Williams for At the Golden Lake
1983 Billy Williams
Ronnie Taylor
Gandhi Néstor Almendros for Sophie's decision
Allen Daviau for ET - The Extra-Terrestrial
Owen Roizman for Tootsie
Jost Vacano for Das Boot
1984 Sven Nykvist Fanny and Alexander Caleb Deschanel for The Stuff the Heroes are
Made of William A. Fraker for WarGames -
Donald Peterman for Flashdance
Gordon Willis for Zelig
1985 Chris Menges The Killing Fields - Screaming Land Ernest Day for Trip to India
Caleb Deschanel for The Unyielding
Miroslav Ondříček for Amadeus
Vilmos Zsigmond for People by the River
1986 David Watkin Far away from Africa Allen Daviau for The Color Purple
William A. Fraker for The Second Choice - A Romance
Takao Saitō , Masaharu Ueda and Asakazu Nakai for Ran
John Seale for The Only Witness
1987 Chris Menges mission Jordan Cronenweth for Peggy Sue married
Donald Peterman for Star Trek IV: Back to the Present
Tony Pierce-Roberts for Room with a View
Robert Richardson for Platoon
1988 Vittorio Storaro The last emperor Michael Ballhaus for News
Fever - Broadcast News Allen Daviau for The Realm of the Sun
Philippe Rousselot for Hope and Glory
Haskell Wexler for Matewan
1989 Peter Biziou Mississippi Burning - The Root of Hatred Dean Cundey for Wrong Play with Roger Rabbit
Conrad L. Hall for Tequila Sunrise
Sven Nykvist for The Unbearable Lightness of Being
John Seale for Rain Man
1990 Freddie Francis Glory Michael Ballhaus for The Fabulous Baker Boys
Robert Richardson for Born on July 4th
Mikael Salomon for Abyss
Haskell Wexler for Blaze - A Dangerous Love

1991-2000

year Award winners for the movie Nominations
1991 Dean Semler The one, who dances with the wolf Allen Daviau for Avalon
Philippe Rousselot for Henry & June
Vittorio Storaro for Dick Tracy
Gordon Willis for The Godfather III
1992 Robert Richardson JFK - Dallas crime scene Adrian Biddle for Thelma & Louise
Allen Daviau for Bugsy
Stephen Goldblatt for Lord of the Tides
Adam Greenberg for Terminator 2 - Judgment Day
1993 Philippe Rousselot A river rises from the middle Stephen H. Burum for Jimmy Hoffa
Robert Fraisse for The Lover
Jack N. Green for Merciless
Tony Pierce-Roberts for See you at Howards End
1994 Janusz Kamiński Schindlers List Michael Chapman for Auf der Flucht
Stuart Dryburgh for Das Piano
Gu Changwei for Lebewohl, my concubine
Conrad L. Hall for Das Königsspiel - A Master is Born
1995 John great Legends of Passion Don Burgess for Forrest Gump
Roger Deakins for The Condemned
Owen Roizman for Wyatt Earp - The Life of a Legend
Piotr Sobociński for Three Colors: Red
1996 John great Braveheart Michael Coulter for Sense and Sensibility
Stephen Goldblatt for Batman Forever
Emmanuel Lubezki for Little Princess
Lü Yue for Shanghai Serenade
1997 John Seale The English patient Roger Deakins for Fargo
Caleb Deschanel for Amy and the wild geese
Darius Khondji for Evita
Chris Menges for Michael Collins
1998 Russell Carpenter Titanic Roger Deakins for Kundun
Janusz Kamiński for Amistad
Eduardo Serra for Wings of the Dove - The wings of the dove
Dante Spinotti for LA Confidential
1999 Janusz Kamiński The soldier James Ryan Remi Adefarasin for Elizabeth
Richard Greatrex for Shakespeare in Love
Conrad L. Hall for Civil Litigation
John Toll for The Thin Line
2000 Conrad L. Hall American Beauty Emmanuel Lubezki for Sleepy Hollow - Heads Will Roll
Roger Pratt for The End of an Affair
Robert Richardson for Snow That Falls on Cedars
Dante Spinotti for Insider

2001-2010

year Award winners for the movie Nominations
2001 Peter Pau Tiger and Dragon Roger Deakins for O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Caleb Deschanel for The Patriot
Lajos Koltai for The Magic of Malèna
John Mathieson for Gladiator
2002 Andrew Lesnie The Lord of the Rings: The Companions Roger Deakins for The Man Who Wasn't There
Bruno Delbonnel for The fabulous world of Amélie
Sławomir Idziak for Black Hawk Down
Donald McAlpine for Moulin Rouge
2003 Conrad L. Hall Road to Perdition Michael Ballhaus for Gangs of New York
Dion Beebe for Chicago
Paweł Edelman for The Pianist
Edward Lachman for Dem Himmel So Fern
2004 Russell Boyd Master & Commander - To the end of the world César Charlone for City of God
John Schwartzman for Seabiscuit - With the Will to Success
John Seale for On the Way to Cold Mountain
Eduardo Serra for The Girl with the Pearl Earring
2005 Robert Richardson Aviator Bruno Delbonnel for Mathilde - Eine große Liebe
Caleb Deschanel for The Passion of Christ
John Mathieson for The Phantom of the Opera
Zhao Xiaoding for House of Flying Daggers
2006 Dion Beebe The geisha Robert Elswit for Good Night, and Good Luck.
Emmanuel Lubezki for The New World
Wally Pfister for Batman Begins
Rodrigo Prieto for Brokeback Mountain
2007 Guillermo Navarro Pan's labyrinth Emmanuel Lubezki for Children of Men
Wally Pfister for Prestige - The Masters of Magic
Dick Pope for The Illusionist
Vilmos Zsigmond for The Black Dahlia
2008 Robert Elswit There Will Be Blood Roger Deakins for The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
Seamus McGarvey for Atonement
Roger Deakins for No Country for Old Men
Janusz Kamiński for Butterfly and Diving Bell
2009 Anthony Dod Mantle Slumdog millionaire Tom Stern for The Stranger Son
Claudio Miranda for The Strange Case of Benjamin Button
Wally Pfister for The Dark Knight
Roger Deakins and Chris Menges for The Reader
2010 Mauro Fiore Avatar - Departure for Pandora Christian Berger for The White Ribbon - A German Children's Story
Bruno Delbonnel for Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Barry Ackroyd for Tödliches Kommando - The Hurt Locker
Robert Richardson for Inglourious Basterds

2011-2020

year Award winners for the movie Nominations
2011 Wally Pfister Inception Matthew Libatique for Black Swan
Danny Cohen for The King's Speech
Jeff Cronenweth for The Social Network
Roger Deakins for True Grit
2012 Robert Richardson Hugo Cabret Jeff Cronenweth for Verblendung
Janusz Kamiński for Companions
Emmanuel Lubezki for The Tree of Life
Guillaume Schiffman for The Artist
2013 Claudio Miranda Life of Pi: Shipwreck with Tiger Seamus McGarvey for Anna Karenina
Janusz Kamiński for Lincoln
Robert Richardson for Django Unchained
Roger Deakins for James Bond 007: Skyfall
2014 Emmanuel Lubezki Gravity Philippe Le Sourd for The Grandmaster
Bruno Delbonnel for Inside Llewyn Davis
Phedon Papamichael for Nebraska
Roger Deakins for Prisoners
2015 Emmanuel Lubezki Birdman or (The Unexpected Power of Cluelessness) Robert D. Yeoman for Grand Budapest Hotel
Łukasz Żal and Ryszard Lenczewski for Ida
Dick Pope for Mr. Turner -
Roger Deakin's master of light for Unbroken
2016 Emmanuel Lubezki The Revenant Roger Deakins for Sicario
Ed Lachman for Carol
Robert Richardson for The Hateful Eight
John Seale for Mad Max: Fury Road
2017 Linus Sandgren La La Land Bradford Young for Arrival
Greig Fraser for Lion - The Long Road Home
James Laxton for Moonlight
Rodrigo Prieto for Silence
2018 Roger Deakins Blade Runner 2049 Bruno Delbonnel for The Darkest Hour
Hoyte van Hoytema for Dunkirk
Rachel Morrison for Mudbound
Dan Laustsen for Shape of Water - The Whisper of Water
2019 Alfonso Cuarón Roma Łukasz Żal for Cold War - The Latitude of Love
Robbie Ryan for The Favorite - Intrigue and Insanity
Caleb Deschanel for Werk ohne Autor
Matthew Libatique for A Star Is Born
2020 Roger Deakins 1917 Rodrigo Prieto for The Irishman
Lawrence Sher for Joker
Jarin Blaschke for Der Leuchtturm
Robert Richardson for Once Upon a Time in Hollywood